Hi. Cruel world.
杰夫，又名酸瓜先生，是一个儿童电视节目的偶像。但当他的家庭开始分崩离析时，杰夫发现没有童话、寓言或玩偶能引导他度过这场危机，这场危机的进展速度超过了他的应对能力。结果：一个善良的人在残酷世界中慢慢失去理智，既可笑又令人心碎。
"Kidding" (2018), a poignant and surreal dramedy crafted by Aggregate Films and Some Kind of Garden, emerges as a testament to the complexities of human emotion and the façade of perpetual happiness. Set in the United States, the series follows Jeff, portrayed by the inimitable Jim Carrey, a beloved children's television host known as Mr. Pickles. Behind his cheerful on-screen persona, Jeff grapples with profound personal loss and the disintegration of his family, offering viewers a stark contrast between his public image and private turmoil. The show's creator, Dave Holstein, alongside executive producer Michel Gondry, masterfully blends whimsical elements with raw emotional depth, creating a narrative that is both heartwarming and heart-wrenching. The series delves into themes of grief, identity, and the search for meaning, as Jeff navigates his existential crisis while trying to maintain the integrity of his show. His journey is punctuated by bizarre yet insightful interactions with a cast of eccentric characters, including his twin brother, played by Carrey in a dual role, and his father, portrayed by the legendary Frank Langella. These relationships serve as mirrors to Jeff's internal struggles, reflecting the absurdity and beauty of life. The visual style, characterized by Gondry's signature surrealism, complements the narrative, transforming ordinary settings into dreamlike landscapes that underscore the show's emotional resonance. "Kidding" also explores the impact of media and celebrity on personal life, as Jeff's attempts to convey meaningful messages through his show are met with resistance from network executives and the public. This tension highlights the challenges of maintaining authenticity in a world that often prioritizes profit over substance. The series' ensemble cast, including standout performances by Catherine Keener and Judy Greer, adds layers of depth and humor, enriching the storytelling and providing a multifaceted look at the human condition. In its brief yet impactful run, "Kidding" stands out as a bold and innovative series that fearlessly tackles heavy themes with a light touch. It invites viewers to laugh and cry, to question and reflect, ultimately leaving a lasting impression of the power of empathy and the resilience of the human spirit. Through its unique blend of humor and heartache, "Kidding" cements its place as a remarkable achievement in contemporary television.
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年份2018
集数20
季数2
集时长30
状态Canceled
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类型剧情喜剧
制作国家United States of America
